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I like to think that when I fall,
A rain-drop in Death's shoreless sea,
This shelf of books along the wall,
Beside my bed, will mourn for me. — Robert W. Service

It's more like she left some of herself behing in the walls and the floors and the books, like there's something she wants to tell me. — Marie Bostwick

Time is one terrible enemy. — EXO Books

That's it then. This is how it ends. I haven't even read Proust. — James Turner

Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things. — Lawrence Clark Powell

I don't know exactly how long the book as we know it will exist, but I fully expect to make it to my death without having to give up on books. — Rick Moody

Victory must be real. It must be earned. That means it must be rare and difficult, against steep odds, and defeat must be the other. — Rick Riordan

Bite me. -Lieutenant Eve Dallas, from any of the In Death books. — J.D. Robb

A book is a place where my reality, escapism, hope, despair, love and death lie. — Nikita Dudani

we're just paper on a shelf, in the end — Rachel Caine

Do I think there's life after death? No, I think my books are my life after death. — May Sarton

More than two hundred death penalties are gone from the law books, but the [biblical] texts that authorised them remain. — Mark Twain

Where they burn books, at the end they also burn people — Heinrich Heine

Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel? — Kobo Abe

Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life. — Charles Frahman

Wow. Death by books. That would have been some way to go. — Beth Reekles

Done to death by books? There were worse ways to go, even if you weren't a bibliophile. — Martin Edwards

As for the common men apart, Who sweat to keep their common breath, And have no hour for books or art
What dreams have these to hide from death! — Lola Ridge

A writer's definitive death is when no one reads his books anymore. That's the final death. — Jose Saramago

More books have been written with Napoleon in the title than there have been days since his death in 1821. — Andrew Roberts

Perhaps death is just a big lie. — Bella James

In an established love of reading there is a policy of insurance guaranteeing certain happiness till death. — A. Edward Newton

When I die I hope it may be said:
'Her suffering was black, but her books were read'. — Shannon L. Alder

He liked bookstores, and libraries too. They had a sacred, peaceful hush, like graveyards without the shadow of death. — Garrett Leigh

Pak Karman hugged his wife's gravestone tightly. "You left without saying farewell!" The whole of the graveyard was ablaze with light. — Mohamed Latiff Mohamed

It is when we are faced with death that we turn most bookish. — Jules Renard

Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive. — Seneca.

Imagine a place where the dead rest on shelves like books. — Victoria Schwab

I'll live to be one year younger, because I can't stand the idea of a world without you in it, and die buried beneath an avalanche of my own books. — Lance Olsen

I like to imagine that, on the day after my last, my library and I will crumble together, so that even when I am no more I'll still be with my books. — Alberto Manguel

The knife will only hurt for a moment. Then your choice will be made, and it will all be over. — Veronica Roth

He blinked, then roared with laughter. "Eve Dallas, Vampire Slayer. One for the books."
~Eternity in Death — J.D. Robb

Like the roller coaster of life ... novels aren't fun without ups and downs and even an occasional loop. — Carmen DeSousa

Books should, not Business, entertain the Light;
And Sleep, as undisturb'd as Death, the Night. — Abraham Cowley

The feeling of death is not as peaceful as they make it sound in movies and books. It was frightening and empty ... I never want to feel it again. — Shannon A. Thompson

One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death. — Carlos Fuentes